"definire" meaning in Italian

See definire in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /de.fiˈni.re/ Audio: LL-Q652 (ita)-LangPao-definire.wav
Rhymes: -ire Etymology: From Latin dēfīnīre (“to bound, set bounds to; to limit; to define, explain, designate by limiting”). Etymology templates: {{der|it|la|dēfīniō|dēfīnīre|t=to bound, set bounds to; to limit; to define, explain, designate by limiting}} Latin dēfīnīre (“to bound, set bounds to; to limit; to define, explain, designate by limiting”) Head templates: {{it-verb|a/+isc}} definìre (first-person singular present definìsco, first-person singular past historic definìi, past participle definìto, auxiliary avére) Inflection templates: {{it-conj|a/+isc}} Forms: definìre [canonical], definìsco [first-person, present, singular], definìi [first-person, historic, past, singular], definìto [participle, past], avére [auxiliary], no-table-tags [table-tags], definìre [infinitive], avére [auxiliary], definèndo [gerund], definènte [participle, present], definìto [participle, past], definìsco [first-person, indicative, present, singular], definìsci [indicative, present, second-person, singular], definìsce [indicative, present, singular, third-person], definiàmo [first-person, indicative, plural, present], definìte [indicative, plural, present, second-person], definìscono [indicative, plural, present, third-person], definìvo [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], definìvi [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], definìva [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], definivàmo [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], definivàte [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], definìvano [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], definìi [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], definìsti [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], definì [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], definìmmo [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], definìste [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], definìrono [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], definirò [first-person, future, indicative, singular], definirài [future, indicative, second-person, singular], definirà [future, indicative, singular, third-person], definirémo [first-person, future, indicative, plural], definiréte [future, indicative, plural, second-person], definirànno [future, indicative, plural, third-person], definirèi [conditional, first-person, present, singular], definirésti [conditional, present, second-person, singular], definirèbbe [conditional, present, singular, third-person], definirébbe [conditional, present, singular, third-person], definirémmo [conditional, first-person, plural, present], definiréste [conditional, plural, present, second-person], definirèbbero [conditional, plural, present, third-person], definirébbero [conditional, plural, present, third-person], definìsca [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], definìsca [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], definìsca [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], definiàmo [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], definiàte [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], definìscano [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], definìssi [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], definìssi [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], definìsse [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], definìssimo [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], definìste [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], definìssero [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], definìsci [imperative, second-person, singular], definìsca [formal, imperative, second-person-semantically, singular, third-person], definiàmo [first-person, imperative, plural], definìte [imperative, plural, second-person], definìscano [formal, imperative, plural, second-person-semantically, third-person], definìre [imperative, negative, second-person, singular], definìsca [formal, imperative, negative, second-person-semantically, singular, third-person], definiàmo [first-person, imperative, negative, plural], definìte [imperative, negative, plural, second-person], definìscano [formal, imperative, negative, plural, second-person-semantically, third-person]
  1. (transitive) to define Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-definire-it-verb-pYWx59hx Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian links with redundant wikilinks, Italian verbs ending in -ire, Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of Italian links with redundant wikilinks: 54 46 Disambiguation of Italian verbs ending in -ire: 48 52 Disambiguation of Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 35 30 17 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 30 17 18
  2. (transitive) to decide, to resolve Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-definire-it-verb-W7ukJC9J Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian links with redundant wikilinks, Italian verbs ending in -ire, Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of Italian links with redundant wikilinks: 54 46 Disambiguation of Italian verbs ending in -ire: 48 52 Disambiguation of Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 35 30 17 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 30 17 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: diffinire, difinire [archaic] Derived forms: definibile (english: definable), definirsi (english: to declare or reveal oneself (to be something)), predefinire (english: to predefine), ridefinire (english: to redefine) Related terms: definizione [definition]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "definable",
      "word": "definibile"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to declare or reveal oneself (to be something)",
      "word": "definirsi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to predefine",
      "word": "predefinire"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to redefine",
      "word": "ridefinire"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "la",
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      "expansion": "Latin dēfīnīre (“to bound, set bounds to; to limit; to define, explain, designate by limiting”)",
      "name": "der"
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      "form": "definìre",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìsco",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìi",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìto",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avére",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "definìre",
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        "infinitive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "avére",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definèndo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definènte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìto",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìsco",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìsci",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìsce",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definiàmo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìscono",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìvo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìvi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìva",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definivàmo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definivàte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìvano",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìsti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definì",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìmmo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìrono",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definirò",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definirài",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definirà",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definirémo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definiréte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definirànno",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definirèi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definirésti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definirèbbe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definirébbe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definirémmo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definiréste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definirèbbero",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definirébbero",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìsca",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìsca",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìsca",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definiàmo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definiàte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìscano",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìssi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìssi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìsse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìssimo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìssero",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìsci",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìsca",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "second-person-semantically",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definiàmo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìscano",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person-semantically",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìre",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìsca",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "second-person-semantically",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definiàmo",
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        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "definìscano",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person-semantically",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "hyphenation": [
    "de‧fi‧nì‧re"
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        "(transitive) to define"
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        "to decide, to resolve"
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        "(transitive) to decide, to resolve"
      ],
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      "ipa": "/de.fiˈni.re/"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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}

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        "singular"
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      "ipa": "/de.fiˈni.re/"
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    }
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}

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